due to the high antagonistic activity of bacterium, bacillus subtilis (ehrenberg) cohn, three isolates (b.s.ham, 204 and 202) were selected and their efficacy were studied in control of sugar beetdamping–off caused by rhizoctonia solani , in in vitro and in vivo conditions. in dual culture on pda, all isolates of b.subtilis inhibited mycelial growth of r.solani. significantly, volatile metab...